Nothing delights the tastebuds like the tangy, sweet, and creamy notes of a great dairy product! From bold, flavorful yogurts and aged cheeses to smooth, delicate butters and ice creams, dairy products are versatile bases ideal for flavor exploration. Imagine herbal, spicy, or smoky cheeses and butters! Dream of ice creams bursting with fruits, sweets,...Read More

More and more, today’s consumers are hunting for healthy food and beverage options for benefits like losing weight, improving skin, and increasing energy – all without compromising taste or texture! Manufacturers are quickly responding by launching products with natural claims, vitamins, reduced fats and sugars, and increased protein with the same vibrant, delicious flavors consumers...Read More

Customers love mocktails! These non-alcoholic (NA) alternatives to cocktail favorites are on the rise as consumers seek healthier and more inclusive beverage options. The beverage industry has responded to this demand by offering a diverse range of high-quality non-alcoholic options to cater to different tastes. Mocktail flavors are also a great way to make canned cocktail RTDs without...Read More

2024 is nearly here, and with it so are the flavor trends that will define the next year!  Northwestern Extract Company has all the flavors you need to make your new launches a success. According to reports, consumers are looking for bold, fun, and indulgent flavors to continue the fad of “Treat Yourself.” Trending flavor...Read More

The holiday season is upon us, bringing joy, warmth, and the perfect excuse to indulge in some festive cheer.  Northwestern Extract Company has many great flavors to add a burst of flavor to your holiday spirits, beers, sodas, and festive non-alcoholic mocktails.  Let us help you warm up your cold evenings and bring more cheer...Read More

Cinnamon is an incredibly versatile spice that can be used in various culinary applications, ranging from sweet to savory dishes. Here are some popular ways to incorporate cinnamon into your applications. Baked goods: muffins, rolls and breads can be enhanced with an aromatic touch of cinnamon. Beverages: enhance teas, water, syrups and coffee by adding...Read More

As the holiday season approaches, roasted chestnut is a great nutty flavor to add to your winter lineup.  It has a smooth and mild but sweet taste with a subtle hints of caramel and vanilla.  We see this flavor in desserts but adding this flavor into something savory provides an unique flavor that pairs well....Read More

As the colder weather approaches, now is the perfect time to drink something cozy and rich like a dark beer. Dark beers have deep and robust flavor profiles which include smooth notes of malt and roasted coffee or chocolate. Adding a complementary flavor can bring out these profiles and evoke warmth and nostalgia for a new...Read More

As the market for CBD and THC products has grown, so has the number of companies that produce them, and now there is a high level of competition in the industry. Flavor innovation is a big part of the competition, as companies seek to stand out from the crowd and appeal to a variety of...Read More

Maple flavor has a sweet, caramel-like flavor with nutty and burnt notes. It’s a complex flavor that can be both rich and subtle at the same time. The sweetness of maple syrup is balanced by its earthy and smoky notes, which makes it a unique and popular flavor. One of our favorite combinations is maple...Read More